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Meaning and origin
Olav is a Danish boy name. The meaning of the name is `Heir`.


Where is it used?
The name Olav is mainly used in Danish and in Norwegian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Oluf (In Swedish)
Olov (In Swedish)
Olle (In Swedish)
Olof (In Swedish)
Amhlaidh (In Scottish)
Olaf (In Scandinavian)
Ola (In Norwegian and in Swedish)
Amhlaoibh (In Irish)
Olavi (In Finnish)
Ole (In Danish)


If it's too long people might use
In Finnish: Olli


Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Norwegian) Heir

More `Olav` links
Olav as abbreviation
Actors named Olav
Olav in the encyclopedia